About the music::
They are a co-ed indie band. 북극곰아 (Polar Bear) was writen and composed by Junho. Sonhyun went somewhere and that place reminded him of his first love. 너 때문이야 (Because of you) is his reaction to that moment.

Tidbits::
– They all write lyrics. Writting lyrics in Korean is hard for them, so they want to improve that skill
– They sold over 20,000 albums just buy selling them at their street performances
– They do a lot of street performances. “We are a band that can perform on the streets” they want that to be their trademark
– Junho is in charge of the groups Cyworld (club) page
– Bokjin is a music director for a kids show
– They filmed a documentary in 2009. They didn’t know it would be released as a film. They thought it would just be a home video type of momento of their musical journey.
– They claim that Bokjin is the best voice over actress in the group

Q & A::
Q: Where did the band name come from?
A: they were doing a street performance and someone asked for they name and off the top of his head Junho said 좋아서 하는 밴드 (we’re a band because we like doing it). The name just stuck. They are called 좋아 밴드 (Joa Band) for short.

Q:What does it feel like being a co-ed group? Are there and difficulties?
A: Junho says he actually likes being a co-ed group, because when they go to hotels they can get their own rooms. Mainly because their are girls in the group they cant all share one room.

Q:How long have you played your intruments?
A: Sonhyun began playing guitar when he joined the band. he orginally played the Bass. Junho has been playing the yukalele for 3 years. Gayoung has been playing the Bass since highschool. Bokjin has been playing piana since she was a small child, and started playing the according around the time she joined the band.

Q: One of the listeners asked Sonhyun: What should I do to learn guitar?
A: step 1 buy a guitar
step 2 make sure the guitar is pretty and makes you want to keep picking it up and playing with it
step 3 learn to play songs you like